Hyatpur Rurki - Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Hyatpur Rurki is a village situated in the Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balachaur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Hiatpur Rurki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hyatpur Rurki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hyatpur Rurki is 032506. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 144521 pincode. Balachaur is the nearest town.
Hyatpur Rurki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hyatpur Rurki
According to the 2011 Census, Hyatpur Rurki village had a total population of 962 people, including 470 males and 492 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.99%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 74.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 470 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 152 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 369 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 101 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Hyatpur Rurki
Hyatpur Rurki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aima | North | 0.73 km |
| Mehandpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Chhadauri | East | 1.81 km |
| Jainpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Bharapur | East | 2.34 km |
| Dhamai | West | 2.48 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Rakran Dhahan | South | 3.29 km |
| Karawar | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Samundra | West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hyatpur Rurki
Hyatpur Rurki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhshankar, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Hyatpur Rurki is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hyatpur Rurki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hyatpur Rurki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hyatpur Rurki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hyatpur Rurki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hyatpur Rurki
Where is Hyatpur Rurki located?
Hyatpur Rurki village is located in Balachaur Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hyatpur Rurki?
The Gram Panchayat of Hyatpur Rurki is Hiatpur Rurki.
What is the pincode of Hyatpur Rurki?
The pincode of Hyatpur Rurki is 144521.
What is the population of Hyatpur Rurki?
Hyatpur Rurki had a total population of 962, including 470 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Hyatpur Rurki?
Hyatpur Rurki had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hyatpur Rurki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hyatpur Rurki was 78.99%. Male literacy was 84.05% and female literacy was 74.06%.